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Ingegerd Knutsdotter (1356 – September 14, 1412) was a Swedish nun and noble, the first official abbess of the Bridgettine Abbey of Vadstena in 1385/88–1403.[1]

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  1. 16 relations: Abbess, Bridget of Sweden, Chastity, Family, Forgery, Gerdeka Hartlevsdotter, Margaret I of Denmark, Märta Ulfsdotter, Nobility, Nun, Pope, Scandal, Swedes, Vadstena, Vadstena Abbey, Vision (spirituality).

  2. 1356 births
  3. 1412 deaths
  4. 14th-century Swedish nuns
  5. 15th-century Swedish nuns
  6. Swedish Roman Catholic abbesses

Abbess

An abbess (Latin: abbatissa) is the female superior of a community of nuns in an abbey.

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Bridget of Sweden

Bridget of Sweden, OSsS (– 23 July 1373), born Birgitta Birgersdotter and also known as Birgitta of Vadstena (heliga Birgitta), was a Swedish Catholic mystic and the founder of the Bridgettines. Ingegerd Knutsdotter and Bridget of Sweden are 14th-century Swedish nuns.

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Chastity

Chastity, also known as purity, is a virtue related to temperance.

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Family

Family (from familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship).

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Forgery

Forgery is a white-collar crime that generally refers to the false making or material alteration of a legal instrument with the specific intent to defraud.

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Gerdeka Hartlevsdotter

Gerdeka Hartlevsdotter, or Hartlefsdotter, also called Gerdica (1370–1438), was a Swedish Bridgettine nun. Ingegerd Knutsdotter and Gerdeka Hartlevsdotter are 14th-century Swedish nuns, 15th-century Swedish nuns and Swedish Roman Catholic abbesses.

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Margaret I of Denmark

Margaret I (Margrete Valdemarsdatter; March 1353 – 28 October 1412) was Queen regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (which included Finland) from the late 1380s until her death, and the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavian kingdoms together for over a century. Ingegerd Knutsdotter and Margaret I of Denmark are 1412 deaths.

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Märta Ulfsdotter

Margareta "Märta" Ulfsdotter, in Norway known as Merete Ulvsdatter (1319-1371), was a Swedish noble and lady in waiting.

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Nobility

Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy.

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Nun

A nun is a woman who vows to dedicate her life to religious service and contemplation, typically living under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience in the enclosure of a monastery or convent.

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Pope

The pope (papa, from lit) is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church.

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Scandal

A scandal can be broadly defined as the strong social reactions of outrage, anger, or surprise, when accusations or rumours circulate or appear for some reason, regarding a person or persons who are perceived to have transgressed in some way a social norm.

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Swedes

Swedes (svenskar) are an ethnic group native to Sweden, who share a common ancestry, culture, history and language. They mostly inhabit Sweden and the other Nordic countries, in particular Finland where they are an officially recognized minority, with Swedish being one of the official languages of the country, and with a substantial diaspora in other countries, especially the United States.

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Vadstena

Vadstena is a locality and the seat of Vadstena Municipality, Östergötland County, Sweden, with 5,613 inhabitants in 2010.

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Vadstena Abbey

Aerial view The Abbey Pax Mariae (Monasterium sanctarum Mariæ Virgìnis et Brigidæ in Vatzstena), more commonly referred to as Vadstena Abbey, is situated on Lake Vättern in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockholm and is a monastery of nuns within the Bridgettine Order.

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Vision (spirituality)

A vision is something seen in a dream, trance, or religious ecstasy, especially a supernatural appearance that usually conveys a revelation.

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See also

1356 births

1412 deaths

14th-century Swedish nuns

15th-century Swedish nuns

Swedish Roman Catholic abbesses

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingegerd_Knutsdotter

Also known as Ingeborg Algotsdotter, Ingeborg Knutsdotter.